AcupuncturistUnited States Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is located in Whole Health - Integrative Medicine, under the Chief of Staff, at the New Jersey VA Medical Center, and uses acupuncture as part of the clinical treatment plan to balance the body's energy flow and help reduce pain and anxiety, whether alone or alongside traditional medical care. The acupuncturist stimulates specific points along the skin using thin needles, with or without electric stimulation, teaches acupressure for self-care, & may lead Tai Chi or QiGong classes.